Establishing strong buy-in from small minority communities by building cohesive state and minority Identity: the Singaporean Sikh

• Main Author: Singh, Samwinder
• Other Authors: Walid Jumblatt Bin Abdullah
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Singaporean Sikh; Identity; Multiracialism; Singapore; Sikh
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/175882
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Unlike many countries, Singapore is a rarity for having developed closely linked minority and national identity. This paper will study the Singaporean Sikh community to uncover how the state has crafted a strong buy-in from minority communities. The paper will explore reasons behind Singaporean Sikh...